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30 May 2024

Resistance at The Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 30, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... immigrants into the state. As battleground border states , Florida and Texas have had an immense influence ... which will be followed by a funder-only discussion. What will you learn? How organizations ...

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Immigration

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... hoped I might just write a check to support their work. What I hadn’t fully anticipated were the many requests to ... obscured by the fact that most nonprofit board members are “volunteers.” And, in many cases...

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Governance

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... in the 1970s, today CIS serves 1.5 million students in 25 states and the District of Columbia. Some 91 percent of these ... growth does not ensure operational efficiency or financial health . Just the opposite...

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Amsterdam News Profiles Harlem Native George Suttles of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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02/16/2017

... of working with strategic partners to develop age-friendly health systems. The foundation is also keeping abreast of new innovations in health and what the current presidential administration...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Health

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Fair Futures: A Cross-Sector Partnership Transforming How New York City Supports Young People Impacted by Foster Care

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06/28/2023

... it Began Impact. Scale. Financial Sustainability. These are the objectives that drive strategic philanthropy, but ... to guide service delivery and track outcomes, and other resources . Later that year, the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... real problem, the Foundation reasoned, then that’s what we should be addressing. What regions have solved the ... editor of Newsday , the head of the tri-state Regional Plan Association, and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Community Development

Public Policy

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The Rauch Foundation

PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... a list of questions about why we're attending FOTH, what we’re advocating for, and how you can engage and ... go before members of Congress to advocate on issues that are important to the philanthropic...

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PNY News

Vision and Purpose for Long-Life Foundations

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03/12/2014

... their mission. While we all respect and appreciate that choice , most of us also believe that it should be a choice to ... later). However, many in government and advocacy circles are calling...

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President's Message

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Accessibility Takes a Community

Release Date:

10/31/2019

... rich diversity of the City itself. Disabled New Yorkers are students, parents, employees, and retirees; they visit ... become accessible; most didn’t know where to start, or what was appropriate to ask, and...

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The New York Community Trust

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Disabilities

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New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... Susan B. Anthony used money from her New York Life insurance policy to guarantee that women students would be ... and several male relatives were New York Life agents. We are pleased to support the effort of...

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Gender Justice

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New York Life Foundation

A Letter from Ronna Brown

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04/15/2020

... and your colleagues, safe and well. Without a doubt, we are living through a moment of intense collective crisis. ... these changes stay with us for the long haul. COVID-19 Resources Your work is as important...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... sectors. These models have been recognized for achieving what many believed was impossible...

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... —SHEENA WRIGHT, PRESIDENT & CEO, UWNYC We are monitoring developments of this global pandemic, and as ... all we can to help those who need it most.   WHAT WE KNOW: We know that there will be serious short...

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United Way of New York City

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Community Development

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Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... leaders have made headlines in recent years, we know there are more experiences and stories of harassment that haven’t ... justice organizations that may not have adequate human resources capacity, how do we...

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Appointments & Transitions

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North Star Fund

Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/13/2022

... with the Michigan Justice Fund, where she worked to divert resources from law enforcement and the criminal legal system ... we spent some time learning about Nakia’s passions, and what brought her to the...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... lines, the pipes that carry water into your home. But what about all the other things that make society function? ... It’s inherently multidimensional. In 2020, the United States has reckoned with a ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... workforce, and economy will look very different by 2050. What isn’t clear is how these shifting trends will impact ... Ford Foundation. “The rampant inequality in the United States has been in part a result of...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

Release Date:

02/26/2018

... idea why she had been invited to the event. Someone knew what they were doing because by the time the session ended, Cheri Walter, ... who heads Ohio’s Association of County Behavioral Health...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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Health

Social Justice

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Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... like to note how much we learn from our failures. We are not alone in this. Nor are we alone in preferring to ... opportunities for success as philanthropists? Leadership— what it means,...

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